I could probably throw down $100 for 1. I don't have much to spend as things
are kinda tite now, But I've been wanting to get one of thees rigs for some
time now.
73.
Darren Duff.
Vice President,
Cherokee Amateur Radio Society.
http://www.cherokeehams.com <http://www.cherokeehams.com/>
amateur radio station KK4AHX.
Cherokee county ares.
http://www. <http://www.cherokee-ares.org/> cherokee-ares.org
_____
From: For blind ham radio operators [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
On Behalf Of Butch Bussen
Sent: Sunday, April 29, 2012 8:34 AM
To: [log in to unmask]
Subject: Re: Is there interest in buying a Kenwood TM-V7A
THese radios didn't cost near $700, around $350 or $400. You can buy a
new tmv71a for a little less than $400. I don't know what he expects to
get out of them, but I've seen them sell for $200 or less. Just my two
cents worth.
73
Butch
WA0VJR
Node 3148
Wallace, ks.
xOn Sat, 28 Apr 2012, Ron Miller wrote:
> Hi everyone,
>
> A good ham friend of mine is contemplating selling two of his three
Kenwood
> TM-V7A radios. These are 2-meter/70-centimeter mobile rigs which
originally
> sold for about $700. I suspect a lot of you know more about them than i
do.
> I've wanted to get one for a long time but I had the "little brother" of
> this radio, the TMG707A. The TM-V7A differs from the TMG707A in some ways,
> most importantly in that the TM-V7A has dual receive capabilities. Both of
> the units he wants to sell include the speech synthesizer board installed.
> they are in good condition but have been used as mobile rigs and, have
> suffered the deterioration of their displays for which these radios are
> known when used in mobile installations. the displays are difficult to
read
> now in sunlight or bright ambient light found in vehicles. They can still
be
> read but one must play with the contrast. Before he does a lot of research
> regarding price for these rigs, I'm posting an informal question to the
> list: would anybody (anyboddies) be interested in purchasing one of these
> rigs? If there's no interest at all, I'm going to let him know so he can
> either not bother researching, or, maybe find local sighted hams to buy. I
> guess my thinking is I'd like to give the community of blind hams first
> crack at these accessible, dual band rigs and my friend doesn't know about
> this list, so they would not be listed here otherwise.
>
>
>
> Okay, long enough ramble. Let me know what you all think.
>
>
>
> the EHam.net reviews of this rig can be found at:
>
> http://www.eham.net/reviews/detail/48
>
>
>
> Kenwood's info page about the rig is at:
>
> http://www.kenwood.com/i/products/info/amateur/tmv7.html
>
> Finally, there's an extensive amount of information specifically tailored
to
> the blind ham at the I Can Work this Thing site:
>
> http://icanworkthisthing.com/docs/amateur_radio/dual/index.shtml
>
>
>
> 73
>
>
>
> Ron Miller
>
> N6MSAClearwater, Fl. USA
>
> SKYPE: arjay1
>
>
>
>
__________ Information from ESET NOD32 Antivirus, version of virus signature
database 7095 (20120429) __________
The message was checked by ESET NOD32 Antivirus.
http://www.eset.com
__________ Information from ESET NOD32 Antivirus, version of virus signature
database 7095 (20120429) __________
The message was checked by ESET NOD32 Antivirus.
http://www.eset.com
|
